NYE Dining Guide: Where to wine and dine in Bangkok
Adios, 2021.
2 years ago
B2,000 or less
Above Eleven reopens in style with a white party—including the live entertainment you’ve come to expect from Soi 11’s stalwart club-restaurant—and three-course set dinners.
Date: Dec 31, 5pm onwards (dress code: white)
Price: B3,000++/person, B1,500 (vegetarian); B1,000 party only (includes one drink)
33/F, Fraser Suites Hotel, 38/8 Sukhumvit 11 Rd., 02-038-5111
Chim Chim’s “Bite Me 2021” menu will remain available through New Year’s Eve, featuring two-bite dishes made from1 premium ingredients like wagyu, uni, lobster and more.
Date: Open daily 8am-10pm
Price: From 750++/dish
Chim Chim, G/F, Siam@Siam Design Hotel, 865 Rama 1 Rd., 02-217-3000
Image: Chim Chim
The Carlton hotel’s rooftop bar-restaurant is hosting a rooftop party on New Year’s Eve with DJ sets and drinks, and a brunch buffet the next morning.
Date: Dec 31, 5pm until late; Jan 1, 11:30am-2:30pm
Price: Countdown ticket door price B1,500++/person (includes two drinks; Dec 31); brunch buffet B999++/person (Jan 1)
Carlton, 491 Sukhumvit Rd., 02-090-7888
Image: Carlton Sukhumvit
At dinnertime on New Year’s Eve, choose from a three-dish set or unlimited a la carte offerings like roast beef with Yorkshire pudding, honey-glazed ham, and roast turkey. Brunch on Jan 1 includes dishes like roasted turkey, pan-seared foie gras, and toast skagen.
Date: Dec 31, 6-10pm; Jan 1, 11:30am-3pm
Price: B1,999 set menu/B2,599 unlimited a la carte (Dec 31); B1,499 (Jan 1)
Panorama, 23/F Crowne Plaza, 952 Rama 4 Rd., 02-632-9000
B2,000-B4,000
The Kimpton Maa-Lai is kicking off NYE with a dinner buffet at Stock.Room, featuring dishes like seafood and chorizo paella, seared Tasmanian seabass, and broiled Canadian lobster, before the party moves to Bar.Yard for the countdown. Drop by the next morning for a brunch buffet.
Date: Dec 31, 6:30-10:30pm; Jan 1, 12-3pm
Price: B2,950 with soft drinks, B4,350 with booze (Dec 31); B2,600 with soft drinks; B4,100 with booze (Jan 1)
5/F, Kimpton Maa-Lai, 78 Soi Tonson, 02-056-9999
Image: Kimpton Maa-lai
B4,000-B6,000
On New Year’s Eve, there will be a buffet dinner featuring Thai and international specialties, plus a countdown by the pool with a live band and lucky draw.
Date: Dec 31, 7-11pm
Price: B4,888++
The Sukhothai Bangkok, 13/3 Sathorn Rd., 02-344-8888 ext. 8605
Keller ends the year with an eight-course dinner featuring dishes like grilled Japanese enzo abalone with trout roe and dancing shrimp, artichoke soup with homemade winter truffle bread and chicken liver pate, challans duck with port wine sauce, mulled wine, and more.
Date: Dec 31, 5:30pm and 8pm
Price: B4,900++
Keller Bangkok, Sathorn, 02-092-7196
For New Year’s Eve, the Kimpton Maa-Lai’s speakeasy-slash-restaurant serves a five-course set menu, plus a welcome cocktail and a glass of red or white wine.
Date: Dec 31, 5:30-11pm
Price: B4,700/person
Ms. Jigger, G/F, Kimpton Maa-Lai, 78 Soi Tonson, 02-056-9999
Image: Ms.Jigger
Visit on New Year’s Eve for a 10-course feast, or a six-course lunch on Jan 1, featuring gravlax salmon marinated with lemongrass, palm sugar and freshly grated wasabi; yellow curry with crab, apple and fermented garlic; and more.
Date: Dec 31; Jan 1
Price: B5,200++ (Dec 31), B2,800++ (Jan 1)
Sra Bua by Kiin Kiin, G/F, Siam Kempinski Hotel Bangkok, 991/9 Rama 1 Rd., 02-162-9000
End the year with a full-on feast that includes wagyu short ribs, lamb rack, snowfish wellington, pork tomahawk, 270-day-aged Australian beef cheeks, and more.
Date: Dec 31, 6-11pm
Price: B4,500++ with free-flow soft drinks, B5,500++ with free-flow sparkling wine, wine, and soft drinks
The Okura Prestige, 57 Wireless Rd., 02-687-9000
On New Year’s Eve, enjoy a five-course dinner featuring imported delicacies from France and plus a complimentary flute of champagne. There will also be live jazz and a special surprise.
Date: Dec 31, 6pm-midnight
Price: B5,000++
Vie Hotel, 40 Phayathai Rd., 02-309-3939
Yamazato caps 2021 with a kaiseki dinner featuring sashimi, creative mains, and decadent Japanese desserts.
Date: Dec 31, 11:30am-2:30pm, 6-10:30pm
Price: B1,800++/person (lunch), B3,900++/person (dinner)
The Okura Prestige, 57 Wireless Rd., 02-687-9000
Zuma balls out with a special tasting menu highlighted by Kristal Zuma caviar, Japanese wagyu tataki with white truffle, grilled Gillardeau oysters with yuzu sorbet and caviar, and more.
Date: Dec 31, 6-11pm
Price: B5,180++/person
The St. Regis Bangkok, 159 Ratchadamri Rd., 02-252-4707
B6,000 and up
Michelin-starred Elements offers an eight-course dinner with dishes like oysters with salicornia, kombucha, and anchovies; Hokkaido ikura and parsley; and more, plus live entertainment.
Date: Dec 31, 7pm-midnight
Price: B8,500++/person with a glass of champagne
The Okura Prestige, 57 Wireless Rd., 02-687-9000
Enjoy unlimited premium seafood at the Shangri-La hotel’s Next2 Cafe and toast to 2022 at midnight with fireworks over the river.
Date: Dec 31, 8pm-1am
Price: Riverfront: B10,900/adult, B5,450/child; Next2 Terrace: B8,900/adult, B4,450/child; Indoor: B6,900/adult, B3,450/child
Shangri-La, 89 Charoenkrung Rd., 02-236-7777
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